Sam
Marriage CandidateSam loves skateboarding and playing music with his band.
Summer 17
1 Willow Lane
Cactus Fruit
Birthday Bonus!
Sam's birthday is Summer 17. Gifts given on their birthday receive an 8x multiplier! A loved gift on their birthday gives +640 friendship points.
Loved Gifts
+80 pointsBest possible gifts - give these for maximum friendship!
Liked Gifts
+45 pointsGood gifts that will make them happy.
Neutral Gifts
+20 pointsThey don't mind these, but won't be excited.
Disliked Gifts
-20 pointsAvoid giving these items.
Hated Gifts
-40 pointsNever give these - they will be very upset!
Universal Gifts
These items are loved/liked by almost everyone in Stardew Valley:
Universal Loves
Universal Likes (Examples)
Most Artisan Goods, Cooked Dishes, Flowers, Gems, and Vegetables
Other Marriage Candidates
Frequently Asked Questions about Sam
What are the best gifts for Sam?
Sam's favorite gifts (loved items) are: Cactus Fruit, Maple Bar, Pizza, Tigerseye. These give +80 friendship points (+640 on their birthday!).
When is Sam's birthday?
Sam's birthday is on Summer 17. Mark this date on your calendar! Giving a gift on their birthday multiplies friendship points by 8x.
Where can I find Sam?
Sam lives at 1 Willow Lane. Often skateboarding in town or practicing with his band.
Can I marry Sam?
Yes! Sam is a marriage candidate. You need to reach 8 hearts and give them a bouquet to start dating. At 10 hearts, you can propose with a Mermaid's Pendant (purchased from the Old Mariner on rainy days).